For thousands of years, people have built civilizations with concrete made from readily available local materials. Just mix and heat, add sand, stone and water and put it where you […]
Team of 4 at Pitt—the Most Focused on Research, Improvement, & Long Life of Concrete Read More »
Abstracts are DUE NOVEMBER 1, 2017 for the “9th International DUT-Workshop on Research and Innovations for Design of Sustainable and Durable Concrete Pavements” to be held June 17-18, 2018 in
The Betongföreningen (Swedish Concrete Association) awards Professor Mike Darter, Applied Research Associates (ARA)/University of Illinois, USA and ISCP Honorary Member. with the Swedish Concrete Award 2017 for his outstanding contributions to the
Swedish Concrete Award 2017 Presented to Dr. Michael Darter, ISCP Honorary Member Read More »
The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) turned 10 years old in October! ASCP was incorporated as an Association on October 2, 2007. During its first year of operation, the
ASCP Celebrates 10 Years! Read More »
Popular Mechanics recently published an article on the history of concrete. The extended history article begins 12,000 years ago … The invention of concrete is a story of ancient discovery, experimentation,
The Cement Association of Canada (CAC) is hosting a cross-Canada seminar series highlighting the newly published ACI 330.2R-17 guideline “Guide for the Design and Construction of Concrete Site Paving for Industrial
Twenty-nine (29) major roads in Bengaluru (also called Bangalore—the capital of India’s southern Karnataka state), will soon get a facelift with white-topping as the government sets out to address grievances
Concrete Plan in Bengaluru, India: 29 Roads to be Replaced with Concrete Read More »
The Guardian Online News and Independent Online News, Nigeria, Africa, reported that as the Africa’s Federal Government explores innovative options for infrastructure financing, cement manufacturers have advocated a cultural shift in the
Cultural Shift in Concrete Solutions for Road Construction Advocated by Lafarge Africa Read More »
“EasyMile” Driverless Shuttle at EPFL University in Lausanne, Switzerland For the ISCP article adjacent to this video titled, “Ingenious Technology! MnDOT Chooses “EasyMile” for Autonomous Cold-Weather Shuttle Bus Project”, please
“EasyMile” Driverless Shuttle to be Cold-Weather Tested by MnROAD Read More »
The Minnesota Department of Transportation (MnDOT) announced in June, 2017 that it will begin testing the safe use of an autonomous shuttle bus in a cold-weather climate to position itself as
The Australian Society for Concrete Pavements (ASCP) will hold a Concrete Roads Forum in Sydney, Australia: Monday, November 6, 2017 | 8.30 am to 4.00 pm Ryde Eastwood
ASCP to Hold Concrete Road Pavements Forum in November, Sydney, Australia Read More »
Thursday, October 12, 2017: 14:30-16:00 EDT | 18:30-20:00 UTC Presented by: Dr. Mark B. Snyder, P.E. – President, Pavement Engineering and Research Consultants (PERC), LLC and Daniel Pickel,
Elections for ISCP Board of Directors will be held this November and Nominations due by October 31 to: Neeraj Buch, Chair of Nominating Committee | E-mail: pastpresident@concretepavements.org Officer positions to
ISCP Accepting Officer Nominations—Fall 2017 Elections Read More »
ISCP is requesting nominations for Honorary Members . Any ISCP member in good standing may submit Nominations for Honorary Membership by Friday, November 3, 2017, using the Honorary Member Nomination
ISCP Requesting Nominations for Honorary Members! Read More »
A fungus that grows on concrete and promotes the growth of calcium carbonate could help repair roads and bridges, materials scientists say. The United States has one of the most
How ‘Mushrooms’ Could Fill Cracks & Repair Our Crumbling Infrastructure Read More »
The 2017 “Summer Winter Integrated Field Technologies (SWIFT) Conference and Trade Show” was held September 18-21 following “The Canadian Airfield Pavement Technical Group (CAPTG) Meeting and Workshop” in Halifax, Nova
CAPTG Workshop & SWIFT Conference/Trade Show Held in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada Read More »
Registration is now open for the first set of 4 workshops in the US detailing the ACI 330.2R-17 Document: “Guide for the Design and Construction of Concrete Site Paving for Industrial
Registration is now open for the 13th International Symposium on Concrete Roads (13th ISCR-2018) … and more! The German “InformationsZentrum Beton”, together with EUPAVE and partners—including the International Society for Concrete
Registration NOW OPEN! The 13th ISCR-2018 to be Held June 19-22, 2018 in Berlin, Germany Read More »
NRMCA’s ConcreteWorks 2017—with the co-location of the “American Concrete Pumping Association’s (ACPA) Education Conference”—will be held Sunday through Tuesday, October 1-3, 2017 at the Gaylord Texan Resort & Convention Center
Researchers from Drexel University Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Purdue University West Lafayette, Indiana, and Oregon State University Corvallis, Oregon, USA, have made a discovery that could create roads that melt off ice and snow during winter storms. Their secret?
